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Eve of Eve
I ask myself, would I change how I spent the past year? Would I maybe go back to work or simply prioritize myself more? Would I spend more time on my physical health and my appearance? My answer is no...
The great leveller
For some reason I felt like the moment you slip it on, there's a fragility and vulnerability that nobody can escape from...
SARS-Cov-2: Positive
Just the uncertainty and unpredictability of it will send you into a spiral of nerves. I've spent nights awake just afraid that at any time I could start having difficulty breathing, wondering what that would feel like a...
Due Date
Today, 25 September was my estimated delivery date. The countdown timer we set up on our devices officially says 00:00:00 or I'm assuming it does since I haven't really bothered to check. I've been rather busy with the l...
An end before the beginning
I am determined to still put all the excitement and positivity at the forefront and you will be born in love, joy and peace!...
A New Season
It is actually the first venture that I have been able to follow through with in a long time and I am certain that it's because this baby is inspiring me and creating a sense of urgency to start living the life I have be...
A day in the life - Lockdown edition
I wanted to write about my daily routine for the past two weeks and probably the rest of this pregnancy...
The start of something new
Tonight I'm thinking about what I should be doing next. I feel like we've prepared well enough for the baby's arrival and even though there's some uncertainty around the actual d-day (Covid is rampant with SA now 5th in ...
Filling in the blanks
I realise this blog has pretty much become a pregnancy diary but hey, this is a nine month deal and it's given me lots more time to write so it is what it is.The past few nights have been really challenging. I am startin...
Delivery Decision Fatigue
"decision fatigue refers to the deteriorating quality of decisions made by an individual after a long session of decision making. It is now understood as one of the causes of irrational trade-off...